Alexandra Olsen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6380938 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexandra Olsen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Olsen |
| SIGNATURE | OLSEN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Irvine |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9980-3468 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
It's a relational approach with the whole system”
Translating recovery-oriented practice with children and their families is complex and fraught. Limited research has investigated how social workers navigate competing systemic agendas that can legitimise biomedicalised and depoliticised recovery approaches in everyday practice. This Australian exploratory study used Action Learning Sets (ALS) to co-create knowledge with social workers working in child and youth mental health services. Preliminar…
The Translation of Recovery-Oriented Social Work Practice in Child and Youth Mental Health
Recovery-oriented practice has become taken for granted and seen as the most ideal way of working for social workers alongside other allied health practitioners in the mental health field. Recovery-oriented practice is defined as a person-centred and strengths-based approach, providing interventions, as well as facilitating environmental and multidisciplinary resources to support the individual’s independence. The applicability of recovery in a c…
Dualing discourse
Household member substance problems and children's health in the United States
A sizable number of children are exposed to household member substance problems, an adverse childhood experience (ACE), yet little research uses a nationally representative sample of U.S. children to examine this association. We used newly released data from the 2016 National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH), a nationally representative sample of noninstitutionalized children in the United States, and logistic regression models to investigate t…
Interactions with the Outside
This research looks at the interaction between a non-profit that serves lowincome immigrants, the community, current immigration policy, and the immigrant population to understand the impact of this system on the growing Hispanic immigrant population in the DC metropolitan area. Over a period of 3 months the external and internal dynamics of the non-profit were observed through participant observation and through qualitative interviews. From this…
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Interactions with the Outside
This research looks at the interaction between a non-profit that serves lowincome immigrants, the community, current immigration policy, and the immigrant population to understand the impact of this system on the growing Hispanic immigrant population in the DC metropolitan area. Over a period of 3 months the external and internal dynamics of the non-profit were observed through participant observation and through qualitative interviews. From this…
Household member substance problems and children's health in the United States
A sizable number of children are exposed to household member substance problems, an adverse childhood experience (ACE), yet little research uses a nationally representative sample of U.S. children to examine this association. We used newly released data from the 2016 National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH), a nationally representative sample of noninstitutionalized children in the United States, and logistic regression models to investigate t…
Dualing discourse
The Translation of Recovery-Oriented Social Work Practice in Child and Youth Mental Health
Recovery-oriented practice has become taken for granted and seen as the most ideal way of working for social workers alongside other allied health practitioners in the mental health field. Recovery-oriented practice is defined as a person-centred and strengths-based approach, providing interventions, as well as facilitating environmental and multidisciplinary resources to support the individual’s independence. The applicability of recovery in a c…
It's a relational approach with the whole system”
Translating recovery-oriented practice with children and their families is complex and fraught. Limited research has investigated how social workers navigate competing systemic agendas that can legitimise biomedicalised and depoliticised recovery approaches in everyday practice. This Australian exploratory study used Action Learning Sets (ALS) to co-create knowledge with social workers working in child and youth mental health services. Preliminar…
Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Mental Health and Patient Involvement (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)